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- LG.Philips Displays ups production of slim CRTs
- LG.Philips Displays ups production of slim CRTsSlim tube yes please !tehcnically, thin CRT povide a better picture quality while coming close to match the reduced footprint of flat TV. For size up to 30", they are a tough nut to crack when price comes into consideration. But that...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, CRT, CRT TV, LG.Philips Displays, LG.Philips LCD Co. Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2005-11-29
- In Japan LCD TVs outperform CRT TVs in May 2005
- LCD TVs outperformed CRT TVs in shipments in May 2005 for the first time in Japan. LCD TV shipments expanded 74.9% from a year earlier to 291,000 units, accounting for 52.0% of total TV shipments, while CRT TV shipments dropped 32.4% to 240,000 units, or 42.8%, the Japan Electronics and...
- Tags: TV, CRT TV
- Blog posts 2005-06-22
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- HP's Touchsmart: A PC, maybe, but cooler as a TV
- Very well thought out box.I suspect HP has a hit. They have a really nice design on that thing.Screen which easily swivels is very importantIf PC manufacturers want people to increasingly use these devices' touch features, I believe that it is very, very important that they allow users to...
- Tags: Desktops, PC, HP TouchSmart, Hewlett-Packard Co., TV
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- HDTVs sales back on the rise, but smaller, cheaper sets may dominate
- Based upon my current 35-inch Sony CRT,We will be buying either a Panasonic 42- or 46-inch plasma TV.The viewing distance guidelines suggest 42-inch, but my wife wants a 46-inch TV.But, I can guarantee that we will not look at any other sizes.And, the new TVs are definitely cheaper. Our Sony...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, sales, TV, HDTV
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- HDTVs sales back on the rise, but smaller, cheaper sets may dominate
- Though they never completely tanked like some other goods, HDTVs certainly hit a bump in the road during the economic downturn. But as the economy begins to rebound, it appears that TV sales are starting to grow again as wellthough a new era of frugality may be on the way....
- Tags: HDTV, Retrevo, TVs, Sales Strategy, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sales, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-09-29
- Microsoft pushes business users to start Windows 7 upgrades now
- I would betthat not nearly as many businesses will bite as MS wants, but that more businesses than usual will bite.RE: Microsoft pushes business users to start Windows 7 upgrades nowAs with many we are still running XP on all of our machines and Server 2003 with no money in...
- Tags: Web browsers, Quality, Microsoft Windows 7, Web browser, standards, Acid3 Test, compliant browser, web standard, IE 8, GNU/Linux, Web, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Canon Vixia HG21
- The Canon Vixia HG21 is an excellent HD camcorder that's reasonably easy to operate out of the box and looks good, too. It's almost identical to the company's Vixia HF11, but rather than recording mainly to internal flash memory, it records to a hard drive. As for performance, it's as...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Flash memory, stereo microphone, Canon Inc., HG21, Vixia HF11, camcorder
- Product reviews 2009-09-01
- Samsung working on a 480Hz HDTV?
- garbage, rubbish and Samsung too slowPanasonic already have a 600hz HDTV, so why is this news-worthy?RE: Samsung working on a 480Hz HDTV?120 is looks better than 60, but I cannot see any difference between 120 and 240.I don't like what the refresh does to the image.I've seen several LCD...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Energy Consumption, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-27
- How much do stores jack up ambient lighting to sell you HDTVs?
- It's more direct than that.Go to Best Buy and amazingly, the cheapest sets look like they should not have shipped from the factory failing quality control while the high cost sets are superb. I had an employee try to stop me from pressing the "default" settings on the TVs...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, TV, brightness, HDTV
- Discussion threads 2009-08-09
- Poll: What's your dead-finger tech?
- Tech does not need to be "dead finger" to be successfulI mean I could get along just fine without my G1 phone or my netbook as long as I had my laptop and a regular cell phone. But that does not mean I would go back to that. My G1...
- Tags: PDAs, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Desktops, dead finger, phone, netbook, PDA
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- Study: LCD viewing angles are too narrow, many TV features are marketing fluff
- Study: LCD viewing angles are too narrow, many TV features are marketing fluffAnd what normal people look at their TVs other than from a..straightforward viewing angle? Why the hell would i put my TV or look at it from a 45 degree viewing angle? Why would i do that? What...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, DisplayMate, marketing, LCD, TV, Viewing Angle
- Discussion threads 2009-07-12
- Poll: Blu-ray adoption is slow; big challenges ahead
- Poll: Blu-ray adoption is slow; big challenges aheadLarge TVs and projectorsIf you are running a 30" TV, then I would agree with your statement that the difference between a DVD and a Blu-Ray disk is not noticible ... But on my 140" projected screen, the difference between a...
- Tags: Blu-ray, Consumer electronics, Standard DVD, Blu-ray disc, DVD
- Discussion threads 2009-06-22
- Toshiba announces its first LED-backlit LCD HDTVs
- Toshiba announces its first LED-backlit LCD HDTVsIt costs $800 more...and is probably worth itFluorescent backlights suck energy and burn out, while LED's sip power and last virtually forever. If one LED fails you probably wouldn't even notice the faintly dimmer onscreen spot. Figure a service call and bulbs plus power...
- Tags: Engineering, Monitors & displays, TVs, Toshiba Corp., LED-backlit LCD HDTV, first LED-backlit LCD HDTV, light-emitting diode, LCD, TV
- Discussion threads 2009-06-12
- BenQ E2400HD
- BenQ E2400HDAwesome Monitor, Great Money Value!I bought this monitor three weeks ago based on my best friend?s recommendation, and I?m really loving it a lot! I asked my friend to recommend me a monitor which would allow me to: 1.Do all my basic work and web browsing with ease...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, monitor, I?m, BenQ Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-31
- Why are plasma HDTVs still the minority view?
- Why are plasma HDTVs still the minority view?Size and Power ConsumptionI think the main issues with plasmas is that they are hard to find below 50" and I would be that most TVs sold today fit into the
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, LCD technology, HDTV, LCD, plasma, TV, minority view
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- Shutting down your PC: Frugal fact, or financial fiction?
- Shutting down your PC: Frugal fact, or financial fiction?Dave's is closerHowever 10 minutes and 5 minutes are a bit of an exaggeration unless you are using 5+ year old equipment. Which most workers do not. The actual number of minutes is probably half that, maybe less. However that still puts...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Shutting Down, Frugal fact, financial fiction, Frugal, computer, PC, financial, Dave
- Discussion threads 2009-04-13
- California's dreaming of banning sale of HDTVs that are too power hungry
- California's dreaming of banning sale of HDTVs that are too power hungryWowI was always under the impression that one of the advantages of having a LCD TV over a CRT TV was that they comsume less power...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, HDTV
- Discussion threads 2009-03-26
- Rating Samsung's first notebooks for the U.S.
- Rating Samsung's first notebooks for the U.S.Wow, increadably mediocre!Samsung has some of the best hardware in the electronics biz. What were they thinking with this laptop? First, 16:9? And low rez? Give me a break. Screen real-estate on a laptop is a must. 16:10 and high...
- Tags: Notebooks, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., first notebook, notebook
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Why Grandma Sandy and Aunt Roz don't want an HDTV for Christmas
- Why Grandma Sandy and Aunt Roz don't want an HDTV for ChristmasIt isnt the money[b]"In addition, one could also just buy an HDTV that fits horizontally. The screen will be almost as tall as the original. Big deal if there is a gap above it."[/b]Yeah, try telling that to a...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, HDTV, TV
- Discussion threads 2008-12-01
- Blu-ray is dead: the sequel
- Blu-ray is dead: the sequelI prefer physical media tooThe question is, when will I - and most consumers - make Blu-ray the default? Dark Knight I'll get on Blu-ray someday - the fabulous 8k special effects work makes it worth while. But romantic comedies? Never. Thanks for commenting.RobinDigital d/ls are...
- Tags: DVD, Consumer electronics, Revenue Share, REAL PROBLEM
- Discussion threads 2008-10-31
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